Definition: 1. Used when giving information that you expect other people to know already or agree with. 2. Used to say that a particular situation or fact is easy to see or understand.
Use 'obviously' in a sentence:
1. Obviously you feel very strongly about this.
2. Lampley was obviously completely wacko.
3. Mr. Carpenter is obviously a devotee of Britten's music.
4. He'd obviously kept himself fit despite his years of confinement.
5. Obviously a man of his importance is going to be missed.
6. Of course, there's quite obviously a lot of synergy between the two companies.
7. The reason for my visit had obviously slipped his mind.
8. It's obviously not used very much.
9. She had obviously noticed nothing out of the way.
10. Leave her be, she obviously doesn't want to talk about it.
11. This obviously works against the interests of the child.
12. The rebels are obviously intent on keeping up the pressure.
13. Obviously, a data set containing an elevation value without a unit of measurement is of no use.
14. The speaker had obviously struck a chord with his audience.
15. She was obviously going a bit dotty.
16. He was obviously upset and was driving erratically.
17. The report was obviously designed for the consumption of members of the War Committee.
18. Obviously, no company has infinite resources.
19. Obviously, they've had sponsorship from some big companies.
20. The poor guy obviously didn't have any place to go for Easter.
21. Natural disasters have obviously contributed to the continent's economic crisis.
22. The hospital obviously needs to balance the budget each year.
23. They obviously appreciate you very much.
24. Someone had obviously tampered with the brakes of my car.
25. I told her my name, but it obviously didn't register.
26. Someone was thrashing around in the water, obviously in trouble.
27. The exercise obviously will improve strength and endurance.
28. He was obviously drunk.
29. Malnutrition obviously weakens the patient.
30. I thought he was very attractive and obviously very intelligent.
31. Obviously, we don't want to spend too much money.
32. She was obviously ruffled by his question.
33. The price is obviously one of the main selling points.
34. He'd been in a fight and had obviously got the worst of it.
35. They're obviously not coming.
36. This obviously depends on the weather in the coming months.
37. Her face had obviously caught the sun on holiday.
38. There was a distant look in her eyes; her mind was obviously on something else.
39. She never complains, but she's obviously exhausted.
40. The railway had obviously been built long after the house.
41. She was very glum and was obviously missing her children.
